Ky. Admin. Office of the Courts, Circuit/District Court Clerks' Manual, ch. 43 (Forcible Entry and Detainer)

Citation: Ky. Admin. Office of the Courts, Circuit/District Court Clerks' Manual, ch. 43 (Forcible Entry and Detainer)
Jurisdiction: Kentucky (state)
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Original Source: https://www.kycourts.gov/Courts/County-Information/Documents/ClerksManual.pdf ↗

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44.1 Authentication
The foreign judgment must be authenticated in accordance with the Act of Congress
(something similar to AOC Form 065, Certification of Court Records under Act of Congress)
or with Kentucky law (something similar to AOC Form 060, Certification of Court Records).
KRS 426.955.

44.2 Affidavit
Judgment creditor or his attorney must also make and file with the clerk an Quick Reference
affidavit setting forth the name and last known post office address of the
judgment debtor, the judgment creditor, and judgment creditor's attorney, if AOC 160
any, in the Commonwealth. Use AOC Form 160, Notice and Affidavit of
Foreign Judgment Registration. KRS 426.960.

44.3 Filing Fees
1. Collect the appropriate filing fees, as set forth in the Accounting Manual Quick Reference
and give a receipt. The filing fee will be the same amount as if the same
suit was originally filed in this state. KRS 426.970. Collect fees

2. Do not apply the FILED stamp or process the foreign judgment until the
filing fees are paid.
EXCEPTIONS: The following are exempted from the filing fees:
• In Forma Pauperis Granted. See Section 57 Motion for Leave to
Proceed In Forma Pauperis.
• Petitioner is the Commonwealth. KRS 453.010.
NOTE: City and county governments are not exempt from paying filing
fees unless the action is filed in the name of the Commonwealth.

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